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74.3 average score
80 median score
57.4% of games recommended

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4.5 / 5.0 - Absolum
Oct 9, 2025

Absolum aims to be a modern beat'em up with roguelite elements in its gameplay.

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Oct 8, 2025

Pac-Man World 2: Re-Pac brings the second 3D adventure for the gaming iconic into a new generation with a suite of upgrades and improvements.

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Oct 7, 2025

Little Rocket Lab is about as cozy an introduction to automation as could be imagined, with a cast of likable characters in a run-down, charming town.

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Our mustached Italian plumber is back in one of the best remasters we've seen from the franchise.

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3.5 / 5.0 - King of Meat
Oct 2, 2025

King of Meat is a game that fulfills a specific niche genre, aiming to provide a solid and entertaining party game experience for folks looking to play games with their friends. There's matchmaking and the potential to play solo, but the game at its core is much better with 1–3 others to play with.

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Skeith Ruch
Oct 1, 2025

Digimon Story: Time Stranger is a new turn-based JRPG set inside the world of Digimon. Is this title worth the time of gamers?

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Microids brings a fresh take on Agatha Christie's classic Hercule Poirot story.

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Skeith Ruch
Sep 30, 2025

Nicktoons and the Dice of Destiny brings forward a spiritual successor to the classic Nicktoons Unite franchise, but does it live up to the legacy?

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4 / 5.0 - Cladun X3
Sep 26, 2025

Cladun X3 is the kind of action RPG that hides its complexity and depth of content behind a deceptively straightforward concept.

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This latest Atelier game is a delightful RPG that will let you escape to another world.

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Skeith Ruch
Sep 24, 2025

Does the newest entry in Sega's Sonic Racing series stand among the greats of the genre?

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Skeith Ruch
Sep 24, 2025

Falcom's classic JRPG has been remade for a new generation, does this game still hold up under modern standards?

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Quin Callahan
4 / 5.0 - Slime Rancher 2
Sep 24, 2025

Slime Rancher 2's incredible charm helps soften the blow of what's occasionally a grind.

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This enhanced version of Final Fantasy Tactics is a perfect remaster that not only offers a new coat of paint for the game, but also preserves the original game, allowing you to play either version you prefer. This is a reminder of what makes the series truly special and it's a joy to play through the adventure in the land of Ivalice once again.

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While it may have been a late addition to the lineup of updated games on the console's launch, it still shows that it can hold its place as one of the best Kirby games.

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4 / 5.0 - EA Sports FC 26
Sep 24, 2025

Discover the thrilling gameplay, immersive presentation and extensive game modes that make EA SPORTS FC 26 a must-play for soccer fans.

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5 / 5.0 - Hades II
Sep 24, 2025

Supergiant's Hades 2 is finally out of early access and the full package is an impressive action roguelike.

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4 / 5.0 - Silent Hill f
Sep 22, 2025

Hinako must navigate a fog-filled town and confront her darkest fears in a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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Skeith Ruch

Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree sees Bandai Namco dive into the world of rougelikes. Is this an adventure as good as its concept?

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Sep 18, 2025

Aniplex's new game, Hyke: Northern Light(s), puts players face to face with many dangers in top-down 2D action.

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